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Hawaiian Female Portrait Charcoal on Paper Titled "Poliʻahu" in Koa Wood Frame

About the Item

Female portrait charcoal drawling featuring Poliʻahu a prominent deity in Hawaiian mythology, revered as the goddess of snow, ice, and cold. She is one of the four goddesses associated with Mauna Kea and is known for her grace, beauty, and the snowy mantle she bestows upon the mountain's summit. The original drawling is presented in a matted Koa Wood Frame with the title ""Poliʻahu" along the edge of the matte. The artwork is unsigned.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20C40131.LN.MS1stDibs: LU947438417602

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